New York Governor launches comprehensive health information technology program
New York, Governor Eliot Spitzer’s recently announced the launch a comprehensive health information technology program
MEDICAL-TECHNOLOGY
Laboratory Information Systems – Opportunities in APAC
[This article was published in the September 2007 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
Laboratory Information Systems (LIS) is a uite of software applications that help anage the daily operations of a aboratory, ensuring better control and anagement of resources.
Laboratory Information Systems: Coming to the Fore
[This article was published in the August 2007 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
LIS can ensure quicker availability of test results and analysis in ICUs, operating rooms or emergency room settings.
Tamil Nadu (India) moves for female condoms to fight against HIV/ AIDS
The state of Tamil Nadu (India) launched an initiative to introduce female condoms, which is backed by Tamil Nadu State AIDS Control Society (TANSACS) and the Hindustan Latex Family Planning Promotion Trust (HLFPPT).
eHAELTH ASIA 2007 – Giving Health an ICT e-dge : Saswati Paik
[This article was published in the March 2007 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
In the last few years, e-Health has emerged as a tool for substantial productivity gains and restructured, citizen-centric health care.
Arizona takes a step ahead in health informatics
The state of Arizona, US is making significant inroads into e-Health, more specifically into health informatics.
BUSINESS NEWS
[This article was published in the February 2007 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
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NASCIO releases State Health IT Initiatives
NASCIO announced about the release of the compendium, Profiles of Progress: State Health IT Initiatives.
Virginia launches toll free 2-1-1 VIRGINIA service for patients
Virginia Government announced that the Virginia Department of Health Professions (VDHP) has activated an information line available through 2-1-1 VIRGINIA for patients to locate a health professional for themselves.
More tech and growth potentials in health sector
In a bid to improve patient care, governments in Europe and North America are pushing for the adoption of electronic records and data transfers, which is kick-starting the growth of a hybrid business that attracts companies from both the healthcare and tech arenas.
